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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate School for You

Geography & Cartography is the #87 most popular major in the country with 2,315 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geography & Cartography program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

About 65% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 41% of the geography majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 53% of the geography majors at the school.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in geography at UNT, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Northern Arizona University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geography and cartography students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

Of the 4 students majoring in geography at ASU - Tempe, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 75% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in geography at University of Oklahoma, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#10

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

With a ranking of #10, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their graduate certificate. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

Explore the best geography and cartography colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 124
Arizona 93
Oklahoma 15
New Mexico 9

Geography & Cartography is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Couleur.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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